C−
Salmon River Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Westville, Fort Covington and Bombay, and parts of Brasher and Bangor.
Students
1,373
Schools
4
Spent per student
$35,951
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$16.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Salmon River Central School District
- School Grade C−: better than 18% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $16.9M, about $12,342 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$35,951 per student · 4% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 7%State 81%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,401’20
1,387’21
1,382’22
1,367’23
1,373’24
About steady.
Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 61%White 29%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 2%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.